The Dig is a notable game not just for its story of exploration of alien worlds and beautiful visuals, but also because of the story behind how it got made. This is that story, 6 years, 4 leads, Hollywood director and all.
#TheDig #LucasArts #VideoGameHistory
Big thank you to the following sites which are a wealth of information on The Dig, full of interviews, screenshots and behind the scenes knowledge:
The Dig Museum (which sadly is only currently available on the Internet Archive) web.archive.org/web/2008091218...
International House of Mojo mixnmojo.com/features/sitefea...
LucasArts Museum lucasarts.vintagegaming.org/in...
Other references:
The Art of Point & Click Adventure Games interviews
IGN - Revisiting The Dig ca.ign.com/articles/2014/07/3...
Adventure Classic Gaming - Moriarty interview www.adventureclassicgaming.com...
The LucasArts Adventurer - lucasartsadventurer.blogspot.c...
Den of Geek - Stephen Spielberg’s History with Video Games - www.denofgeek.com/us/movies/s...
Footage and Sounds Used:
Graveyard Keeper - The Village track
Aerial view of Nicasio CA • Aerial view of Nicasio...
George Lucas Skywalker Ranch Tour from Entertainment Tonight • Video
Hubble telescope images compilation • Video
New photos of Skywalker Ranch from Architectural Digest www.architecturaldigest.com/s...
Devastation and Revenge - Kevin Mcleod freemusicarchive.org/music/Ke...
Footage of the Loma Prieta Earthquake from KPIX at 70 • KPIX At 70: Covering T...
Earthquake sound freesound.org/people/dingus23...
Archaeological Dig • Giant Ant Hill Excavated
Disneyland Sleeping Beauty Castle • History of the Sleepin...
Black Hole video • Star Gives Birth to Po...
Amazing Stories Intro - John Williams
Footage of The Dig from 1993 (from the program Bad Influence) • LucasArts - behind the...
Mastermind game • Mastermind 2018 - How ...
ET Theme - John Williams
Spielberg gaming footage (Entertainment Tonight) • Steven Spielberg Was a...
Non-Dig game footage comes from World of Longplays / cubex55 or my own recordings.
and the OST from The Dig
Intro artwork, logo and banner by: @theMagdalenRose
"Cantina Blues" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
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2 июл 2024